tag 648563 + unreproducible moreinfo
severity 648563 normal
thanks
On 2011-11-14 22:56, Michael Tomkins wrote:
> On 14/11/2011, at 7:54 PM, Christian Kastner wrote:
>> On 2011-11-13 01:29, Michael Tomkins wrote:
>>>
>>> Noticed that weekly Analog run via cron.weekly was about 4 weeks
>>> old. This was prior to a apt-get upgrade. Upgrade broke something.
>>>
>>> Cron checks for anacron and if executable then doesn't run daily,
>>> weekly or monthly. But anacron is not resident and only runs when
>>> daily, weekly or monthly cron runs. This circular logic means that
>>> daily, weekly or monthly will never run.
>>
>> You are overlooking the script anacron installs to /etc/cron.d. It is
>> run on a daily basis, which means that all the jobs that cron is
>> skipping in /etc/cron.{daily,weekly,monthly} are executed by anacron.
>
> Then downgrade this bug as that covers standard running logic so
> it's probably in my script or setup.Doing so. Please let me know when you have identified the issue so that I may close the bug. Regards, Christian
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